Thanks for driving the release David!
Guozhang On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 8:27 PM David Arthur <davidart...@apache.org> wrote: > The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for Apache > Kafka 2.3.1 > > This is a bugfix release for Kafka 2.3.0. All of the changes in this > release can be found in the release notes: > https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/2.3.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > You can download the source and binary release (with Scala 2.11 or 2.12) > from: > https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#2.3.1 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform with four core APIs: > > > ** The Producer API allows an application to publish a stream records to > one or more Kafka topics. > > ** The Consumer API allows an application to subscribe to one or more > topics and process the stream of records produced to them. > > ** The Streams API allows an application to act as a stream processor, > consuming an input stream from one or more topics and producing an > output stream to one or more output topics, effectively transforming the > input streams to output streams. > > ** The Connector API allows building and running reusable producers or > consumers that connect Kafka topics to existing applications or data > systems. For example, a connector to a relational database might > capture every change to a table. > > > With these APIs, Kafka can be used for two broad classes of application: > > ** Building real-time streaming data pipelines that reliably get data > between systems or applications. > > ** Building real-time streaming applications that transform or react > to the streams of data. > > > Apache Kafka is in use at large and small companies worldwide, including > Capital One, Goldman Sachs, ING, LinkedIn, Netflix, Pinterest, Rabobank, > Target, The New York Times, Uber, Yelp, and Zalando, among others. > > A big thank you for the following 41 contributors to this release! > > A. Sophie Blee-Goldman, Arjun Satish, Bill Bejeck, Bob Barrett, Boyang > Chen, Bruno Cadonna, Cheng Pan, Chia-Ping Tsai, Chris Egerton, Chris > Stromberger, Colin P. Mccabe, Colin Patrick McCabe, cpettitt-confluent, > cwildman, David Arthur, Dhruvil Shah, Greg Harris, Gunnar Morling, Guozhang > Wang, huxi, Ismael Juma, Jason Gustafson, John Roesler, Konstantine > Karantasis, Lee Dongjin, LuyingLiu, Magesh Nandakumar, Matthias J. Sax, > Michał Borowiecki, Mickael Maison, mjarvie, Nacho Muñoz Gómez, Nigel Liang, > Paul, Rajini Sivaram, Randall Hauch, Robert Yokota, slim, Tirtha > Chatterjee, vinoth chandar, Will James > > We welcome your help and feedback. For more information on how to > report problems, and to get involved, visit the project website at > https://kafka.apache.org/ > > Thank you! > > > Regards, > David Arthur > -- -- Guozhang
